S&P 500 7,718.60 −0.38%
Nasdaq 26,506.99 −0.29%
S&P/TSX 36,513.80 −0.33%
Apple 319.97 −2.51%
Nvidia 230.36 +0.84%
Microsoft 499.70 −2.04%
Shopify 200.76 −0.10%
Royal Bank 291.48 −0.30%
CAD/USD 0.7229 −0.32%
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Market ClerkRecap
Sun Sep 6 · markets closed2 signals today303 insider buys this week · $300.8MCIRO short report next: Sep 15The week ahead
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INSIDER ROUNDUP · SEP 6, 2026 · 2 MIN
Insiders bought these 5 stocks last week
The week's largest open-market insider buys, Sep 5: PBLSX, RSG, LILA, GPI, AON.
EXPLAINER · SHORT WATCH · SEP 4, 2026 · 8 MIN
What short interest actually tells you
A big short position is not a prediction that a stock will fall — it is a bet with a receipt attached. How to read short interest, what the professionals see in it, and the traps retail investors fall into.
EXPLAINER · US MARKETS · SEP 1, 2026 · 7 MIN
Cluster buying: the strongest insider signal there is
One executive buying their own stock is interesting. Three of them buying in the same week is a different animal entirely — the research agrees, and it is the pattern our tracker is built to catch.
EXPLAINER · CANADA · AUG 29, 2026 · 8 MIN
Norbert’s Gambit: the cheap way Canadians buy US dollars
Your broker quietly takes up to 2% every time you convert CAD to USD. Norbert’s Gambit cuts that to almost nothing using a dual-listed stock. The full mechanics, the risks, and when it isn’t worth it.
EXPLAINER · INVESTING · AUG 26, 2026 · 8 MIN
Lump sum vs. dollar-cost averaging: the math and the psychology
The research says invest it all at once. The stomach says spread it out. Both are answering a real question — the trick is knowing which question is yours.
METHODOLOGY · THE BOARD · AUG 26, 2026 · 7 MIN
How we score every call (and why most sites never will)
Every pick on this site — mine, the bot’s, the pundits’ — is stamped with a date, an entry price, and a benchmark, then marked to market daily. The full methodology, published so you can attack it.
EXPLAINER · THE TRACKER · AUG 26, 2026 · 8 MIN
How to actually read insider filings
Insiders must report when they buy their own stock — but the raw filings are nearly unreadable. What the codes mean, which signals matter, and which are noise.
EXPLAINER · ACCOUNTS · AUG 26, 2026 · 9 MIN
TFSA vs. RRSP for market investors
The decision every Canadian investor makes badly at least once — documented, not advised. The rules, the math, and where each account actually shines.
THE RULES — METHODOLOGY · AUG 23, 2026 · 4 MIN
How this site keeps score
Every pick on this site goes on a public board with a date, a price, and a thesis — and stays there. Here is exactly how the scoring works.
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